US12397941B2 - Drug supply apparatus - Google Patents

Drug supply apparatus

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US12397941B2
US12397941B2 US18/615,822 US202418615822A US12397941B2 US 12397941 B2 US12397941 B2 US 12397941B2 US 202418615822 A US202418615822 A US 202418615822A US 12397941 B2 US12397941 B2 US 12397941B2
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Syou OUMI
Shiyouji SHIBATA
Toshiaki Ueta
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B41/00—Supplying or feeding container-forming sheets or wrapping material
    • B65B41/12—Feeding webs from rolls
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B9/00—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material, e.g. liquids or semiliquids, in flat, folded, or tubular webs of flexible sheet material; Subdividing filled flexible tubes to form packages
    • B65B9/06—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material, in a longitudinally-folded web, or in a web folded into a tube about the articles or quantities of material placed upon it
    • B65B9/08—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material, in a longitudinally-folded web, or in a web folded into a tube about the articles or quantities of material placed upon it in a web folded and sealed transversely to form pockets which are subsequently filled and then closed by sealing
    • B65B9/087—Enclosing successive articles, or quantities of material, in a longitudinally-folded web, or in a web folded into a tube about the articles or quantities of material placed upon it in a web folded and sealed transversely to form pockets which are subsequently filled and then closed by sealing the web advancing continuously
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61J—CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICAL PURPOSES; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL OR ADMINISTERING FORMS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE
    • A61J3/00—Devices or methods specially adapted for bringing pharmaceutical products into particular physical or administering forms
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
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    • B65B41/16—Feeding webs from rolls by rollers
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    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65B—MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
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    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H19/00—Changing the web roll
    • B65H19/10—Changing the web roll in unwinding mechanisms or in connection with unwinding operations
    • B65H19/18—Attaching, e.g. pasting, the replacement web to the expiring web
    • B65H19/1842—Attaching, e.g. pasting, the replacement web to the expiring web standing splicing, i.e. the expiring web being stationary during splicing contact
    • B65H19/1852—Attaching, e.g. pasting, the replacement web to the expiring web standing splicing, i.e. the expiring web being stationary during splicing contact taking place at a distance from the replacement roll
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H19/00—Changing the web roll
    • B65H19/10—Changing the web roll in unwinding mechanisms or in connection with unwinding operations
    • B65H19/18—Attaching, e.g. pasting, the replacement web to the expiring web
    • B65H19/1857—Support arrangement of web rolls
    • B65H19/1873—Support arrangement of web rolls with two stationary roll supports carrying alternately the replacement and the expiring roll
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2301/00—Handling processes for sheets or webs
    • B65H2301/40—Type of handling process
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    • B65H2301/463—Splicing splicing means, i.e. means by which a web end is bound to another web end
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    • B65H2301/46312—Adhesive tape double-sided
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H2557/00—Means for control not provided for in groups B65H2551/00 - B65H2555/00
    • B65H2557/50—Use of particular electromagnetic waves, e.g. light, radiowaves or microwaves
    • B65H2557/512—Use of particular electromagnetic waves, e.g. light, radiowaves or microwaves infrared
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
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    • B65H2701/10—Handled articles or webs
    • B65H2701/19—Specific article or web
    • B65H2701/1944—Wrapping or packing material

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  • a drug supply apparatus of the present disclosure is capable of smoothly conveying packaging paper during the replacement of packaging paper.
  • FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a drug supply apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
  • FIG. 5 illustrates the side and a periphery of first drug packaging paper in FIG. 4 ;
  • FIG. 6 illustrates a state in which the first drug packaging paper has been cut
  • FIG. 11 illustrates a variation of a pair of rollers
  • the side where operation part 11 is disposed is referred to as the front of drug supply apparatus 1
  • the opposite side is referred to as the back of drug supply apparatus 1 as indicated by the arrows in FIG. 1
  • the left and right sides of drug supply apparatus 1 when viewed from the front thereof are referred to as the left and right of drug supply apparatus 1 , respectively.
  • the side away from the surface on which drug supply apparatus 1 is installed is referred to as the top of drug supply apparatus 1 (upward or above the apparatus), and the opposite side is referred to as the bottom of drug supply apparatus 1 (downward or below the apparatus).
  • the input part is an input device receiving various information input from an external device.
  • the input part is connected to, for example, a personal computer, and receives input from the personal computer, for example, information on a prescription issued at a medical institution.
  • the pair of rollers 32 b guide first drug packaging paper PP 1 without nipping the drug packaging paper.
  • the pair of rollers 32 b are disposed on the upstream side of first drug packaging paper PP 1 from upstream guide member 32 a .
  • the pair of rollers 32 b each have a cylindrical shape.
  • the pair of rollers 32 b include driving roller 32 b 1 and driven roller 32 b 2 .
  • Driving roller 32 b 1 is configured to be rotated by a drive device (not illustrated) such as a motor. Driving roller 32 b 1 is disposed in such a way that the rotational axis thereof is parallel to the plate surface of upstream guide member 32 a and orthogonal to conveyance direction D 1 of first drug packaging paper PP 1 . In addition, driving roller 32 b 1 contacts the side surface of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , thereby having a function of changing conveyance direction D 1 (see FIG. 3 ).
  • a drive device such as a motor.
  • Driving roller 32 b 1 is disposed in such a way that the rotational axis thereof is parallel to the plate surface of upstream guide member 32 a and orthogonal to conveyance direction D 1 of first drug packaging paper PP 1 .
  • driving roller 32 b 1 contacts the side surface of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , thereby having a function of changing conveyance direction D 1 (see FIG. 3 ).
  • Driven roller 32 b 2 is disposed with the rotational axis thereof inclined. That is, driven roller 32 b 2 is disposed in such a way that one end part of driven roller 32 b 2 (on the opened side of first drug packaging paper PP 1 ) is located on the downstream side of first drug packaging paper PP 1 from the other end part of driven roller 32 b 2 (on the ridge line R 1 side of first drug packaging paper PP 1 ). In addition, driven roller 32 b 2 contacts the side surface of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , thereby having a function of changing conveyance direction D 1 (see FIG. 3 ).
  • the other pair of rollers 32 d are disposed on the upstream side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 from the other upstream guide member 32 c .
  • the other pair of rollers 32 d are stationary with the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 located between the rollers.
  • the other pair of rollers 32 d nip and convey second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • Driving roller 32 d 1 is configured to be rotated by a drive device (not illustrated) such as a motor. Driving roller 32 d 1 is disposed in such a way that the rotational axis thereof is parallel to the plate surface of the other upstream guide member 32 c and orthogonal to conveyance direction D 1 of first drug packaging paper PP 1 .
  • Downstream conveying unit 33 includes a pair of downstream rollers 33 a that nip and convey first drug packaging paper PP 1 , a plurality of rollers 33 b that change conveyance direction D 1 of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , and downstream guide member 33 c.
  • Downstream guide member 33 c is a plate-shaped member sandwiched by first drug packaging paper PP 1 , and configured to guide first drug packaging paper PP 1 to drug delivery position Pr. Downstream guide member 33 c is disposed in such a way that the plate surface thereof is orthogonal to the horizontal direction. First drug packaging paper PP 1 hold, in its inside, downstream guide member 33 c with the opened side of the drug packaging paper facing upward (herein, “in its inside” does not necessarily mean that a component is completely in the inside of another component). First drug packaging paper PP 1 is opened upward by being guided by downstream guide member 33 c , and receives a drug led out from hopper 13 b at drug delivery position Pr.
  • Holding member 34 is disposed between upstream conveying unit 32 and downstream conveying unit 33 . Holding member 34 does not hold first drug packaging paper PP 1 when conveying part 30 is conveying first drug packaging paper PP 1 . Holding member 34 holds first drug packaging paper PP 1 between the members thereof when first drug packaging paper PP 1 is to be replaced with second drug packaging paper PP 2 , as described below.
  • Holding member 34 is composed of a pair of plate members 34 a and 34 b . The pair of plate members 34 a and 34 b are disposed in such a way that the plate surfaces of the members are parallel to the plate surface of upstream guide member 32 a . As illustrated in FIG.
  • first plate member 34 a and second plate member 34 b are configured to be located at holding position Ps 1 where the members hold first drug packaging paper PP 1 therebeteen or at a non-holding position Ps 2 where the members does not hold first drug packaging paper PP 1 therebeteen.
  • Guide member 35 is disposed between holding member 34 and upstream conveying unit 32 , as illustrated in FIGS. 3 to 5 , and configured to guide second drug packaging paper PP 2 when first drug packaging paper PP 1 is to be replaced with second drug packaging paper PP 2 , as described below.
  • Guide member 35 is a plate-shaped member. The plate thickness of guide member 35 is substantially the same as the plate thicknesses of upstream guide member 32 a and the other upstream guide member 32 c.
  • Inclined part 35 a is a side portion of guide member 35 , and ridge line R 2 of second drug packaging paper PP 2 overlaps the side portion at the time of guiding second drug packaging paper PP 2 by guide member 35 .
  • Inclined part 35 a extends in a direction substantially parallel to ridge line R 2 of second drug packaging paper PP 2 guided by guide member 35 .
  • inclined part 35 a has a shape such that the inclined part is inclined from the opened side toward the ridge line R 2 side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 as the inclined part approaches the downstream side from the upstream side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • Inclined part 35 a has a flat shape.
  • Inclined part 35 a may have a triangular cross section or an arcuate cross section.
  • driving roller 32 b 1 is located at the non-conveying position Pm 2
  • first plate member 34 a of holding member 34 is located at the non-holding position Ps 2
  • guide member 35 is located at non-guide position Pg 2 .
  • upstream guide member 32 a guides first drug packaging paper PP 1 while upstream guide member 32 a is sandwiched by first drug packaging paper PP 1 .
  • the operator inputs into operation part 11 an instruction to replace the packaging paper. Accordingly, the control part stops the operation of drug supply unit 13 and also stops the operation of the pair of downstream rollers 33 a.
  • control part moves driving roller 32 d 1 of the other pair of rollers 32 d so that the other pair of rollers 32 d hold the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 therebetween.
  • the control part activates moving member 32 e to move upstream guide member 32 a , the pair of rollers 32 b , the other upstream guide member 32 c , and the other pair of rollers 32 d . Due to this movement, the other upstream guide member 32 c is located at the position where upstream guide member 32 a was located, and the other pair of rollers 32 d are located at the position where the pair of rollers 32 b were located.
  • FIG. 7 illustrates the state at this time.
  • Adhesive tapes T are attached to both outer surfaces of second drug packaging paper PP 2 , which is folded in half. Adhesive tape T may be attached to second drug packaging paper PP 2 in advance before moving member 32 e is activated, that is, in a state illustrated in FIG. 3 .
  • the operator inputs into operation part 11 information to start conveying second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • the control part accordingly moves guide member 35 to guide position Pg 1 as illustrated in FIG. 8 .
  • the other pair of rollers 32 d hold second drug packaging paper PP 2 therebetween.
  • the control part rotates driving roller 32 d 1 to convey second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • driven roller 32 d 2 is disposed in such a way that one end part of driven roller 32 d 2 (on the opened side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 ) is located on the downstream side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 from the other end part of driven roller 32 d 2 (on the ridge line R 2 side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 ) as described above. Therefore, the other pair of rollers 32 d convey second drug packaging paper PP 2 in a direction inclined with respect to conveyance direction D 1 of first drug packaging paper PP 1 .
  • the other pair of rollers 32 d convey second drug packaging paper PP 2 in such a way that the opened side of the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 approaches the ridge line R 1 side of the upstream end part of first drug packaging paper PP 1 .
  • second drug packaging paper PP 2 is conveyed to guide member 35 , second drug packaging paper PP 2 is guided by guide member 35 .
  • guide member 35 guides second drug packaging paper PP 2 in such a way that as second drug packaging paper PP 2 moves leftward, the left end of second drug packaging paper PP 2 moves upward.
  • second drug packaging paper PP 2 is guided by inclined part 35 a of guide member 35 in such a way that as the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 approaches the upstream end part of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , the opened side of the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 approaches the ridge line R 1 side of the upstream end part of first drug packaging paper PP 1 .
  • the direction in which inclined part 35 a guides second drug packaging paper PP 2 is approximately the same as the direction in which the other pair of rollers 32 d convey second drug packaging paper PP 2 . Therefore, second drug packaging paper PP 2 is smoothly conveyed and guided without being caught by inclined part 35 a .
  • guide member 35 includes recessed part 35 b , thereby reducing contact of adhesive tape T with guide member 35 .
  • second drug packaging paper PP 2 As second drug packaging paper PP 2 is conveyed and guided as described above, when second drug packaging paper PP 2 is conveyed to the downstream end part of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , ridge line R 2 of second drug packaging paper PP 2 is located above ridge line R 1 of first drug packaging paper PP 1 . As illustrated in FIG. 9 , a longitudinal cross-sectional view of guide member 35 and a periphery thereof, second drug packaging paper PP 2 is wider than the plate thickness of guide member 35 .
  • the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 thus holds, in its inside, the upstream end part of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , and ridge line R 2 of second drug packaging paper PP 2 overlaps ridge line R 1 of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , as illustrated in FIG. 10 .
  • Second drug packaging paper PP 2 is thus smoothly conveyed and guided without the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 bumping into the upstream end part of first drug packaging paper PP 1 .
  • first drug packaging paper PP 1 is held by holding member 34 between the members thereof. Therefore, even when the moving second drug packaging paper PP 2 or the moving adhesive tape T comes into contact with first drug packaging paper PP 1 , first drug packaging paper PP 1 can stay at a predetermined position without shifting to the downstream side.
  • upstream conveying unit 32 conveys second drug packaging paper PP 2 in such a way that the opened side of the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 approaches the ridge line R 1 side of the upstream end part of first drug packaging paper PP 1 .
  • upstream conveying unit 32 conveys second drug packaging paper PP 2 toward first drug packaging paper PP 1 in such a way that the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 holds, in its inside, the upstream end part of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , and ridge line R 2 of second drug packaging paper PP 2 overlaps ridge line R 1 of first drug packaging paper PP 1 . Therefore, during the replacement of packaging paper, second drug packaging paper PP 2 is smoothly conveyed to overlap first drug packaging paper PP 1 while preventing the generation of folds in first drug packaging paper PP 1 and second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • first drug packaging paper PP 1 is conveyed by the pair of downstream rollers 33 a due to the operation by the control part
  • second drug packaging paper PP 2 connected to first drug packaging paper PP 1 is also conveyed.
  • the packaging paper conveyed by conveying part 30 is switched to second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 holds, in its inside, the upstream end part of first drug packaging paper PP 1 ; therefore, the upstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 is not caught by downstream guide member 33 c . Therefore, switching to second drug packaging paper PP 2 is performed smoothly.
  • driven rollers 32 b 2 and 32 d 2 not only driven rollers 32 b 2 and 32 d 2 but also driving rollers 32 b 1 and 32 d 1 may be disposed to be inclined in the same manner as driven rollers 32 b 2 and 32 d 2 .
  • driving rollers 32 b 1 and 32 d 1 may be disposed to be inclined.
  • the circumferential side surface of driven roller 132 d 2 is tapered surface TS in which the circumferential length on the opened side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 is longer than the circumferential length on the ridge line R 2 side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • Driven roller 132 d 2 is disposed in such a way that the rotational axis thereof is orthogonal to conveyance direction D 1 of first drug packaging paper PP 1 , and tapered surface TS is in line contact with the side surface of second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • driven roller 32 d 2 including tapered surface TS may be disposed in such a way that one end part of driven roller 32 d 2 (on the opened side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 ) is located on the downstream side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 from the other end part of driven roller 32 d 2 (on the ridge line R 2 side of second drug packaging paper PP 2 ).
  • conveying part 30 does not need to include second packaging paper holding part 31 b , the other upstream guide member 32 c , the other pair of rollers 32 d , and moving member 32 e .
  • the operator cuts first drug packaging paper PP 1 as described above while holding member 34 holds first drug packaging paper PP 1 between the members thereof, and driving roller 32 b 1 is located at non-conveying position Pm 2 .
  • the operator then removes first drug packaging paper PP 1 from first packaging paper holding part 31 a and attaches roll M 2 of second drug packaging paper PP 2 to first packaging paper holding part 31 a .
  • the operator further disposes the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 at upstream guide member 32 a , and attaches adhesive tape T to the downstream end part of second drug packaging paper PP 2 , as described above.
  • the operator inputs into operation part 11 information to start conveying second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • the control part moves guide member 35 to guide position Pg 1 and positions driving roller 32 b 1 at conveying position Pm 1 .
  • the control part further rotates driving roller 32 b 1 to convey second drug packaging paper PP 2 .
  • second drug packaging paper PP 2 is conveyed and guided as described above and connected to first drug packaging paper PP 1 .
  • the present disclosure is widely available for drug supply apparatuses.

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